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SLE patients experience hair loss similar to telogen effluvium, with hair damage and immune activity at hair follicles.
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January 1971 in “The American midland naturalist” A simple method can show hair's surface pattern.
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March 2023 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” Trichoscopy can help identify systemic diseases, not just hair and scalp issues.
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January 2012 in “Breast cancer” Breast cancer may be detectable through changes in scalp hair lipids.
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November 2005 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy is effective for tracking compounds in the skin.
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Spiny keratoderma is a rare skin condition with small spines on palms and soles, possibly linked to abnormal hair formation.
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September 2011 in “Archives of dermatology” A patient with steroid sulfatase deficiency had a unique hair pattern and a brain malformation not previously linked to the condition.
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December 2021 in “Dermatology” Trichoscopy can help diagnose and assess disease activity in connective tissue diseases by identifying specific hair and scalp signs.
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